AOL

Russia's economy faces a demographic disaster and risks seeing its population reduced by half by the end of this century, think tank says

The Russia-Ukraine war has accelerated the population decline. A shrinking population threatens Russia's economy and could result in worker shortages and low growth. Russia's economy has a dire ...
Yahoo

Russia's population crisis is so dire, it's staring down a labor shortage of 11 million people by 2030, a minister told Putin

Birth rates have plummeted, and labor shortages have worsened because of the war in Ukraine. The demographic crisis is threatening the country's long-term economic stability. Russia is staring down a ...
AOL

Russia’s population is shrinking rapidly. Putin is trying to put a stop to that

For a quarter of a century, Russian president Vladimir Putin has grappled with his country’s declining and ageing population. The demographic crisis pre-dates his ascent to power, with the nation ...
New York Post

How Russia’s shrinking and aging population poses security threat

For a quarter century, President Vladimir Putin has faced the specter of Russia’s shrinking and aging population. In 1999, a year before he came to power, the number of babies born in Russia plunged ...
Reuters

Russia says population up for first year since 1995

* Russia registers first annual population growth since 1995 * Rise helped by reducing infant mortality rates, migration * Population figures key to economic growth forecasts By Guy Faulconbridge ...